Irish author shortlisted for top book award

The work of an Irish author has been placed among eight of the world’s top novels in line for an international award.

Wed, 04 Apr, 2007 - 18:22

The work of an Irish author has been placed among eight of the world’s top novels in line for an international award.

'A Long Long Way', by Sebastian Barry, beat 138 novels to be shortlisted for The International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2007.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: DublinPlace: IrelandPlace: EnglandPlace: NorwayPlace: CanadaPlace: AustraliaPlace: USAPerson: Sebastian BarryPerson: John BanvillePerson: BarryPerson: Willie DunnePerson: Colm TóibínPerson: Lord MayorPerson: Vincent JacksonPerson: Julian BarnesPerson: J.M. CoetzeePerson: Jonathan Safran FoerPerson: Peter HobbsPerson: Cormac McCarthyPerson: Per PettersonPerson: Salman RushdiePerson: Cllr JacksonEvent: International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2007Event: Easter RisingEvent: International IMPAC Dublin Literary AwardOrganisation: Royal Dublin FusiliersOrganisation: Dublin City LibrariesOrganisation: Dublin City CouncilOrganisation: IMPAC
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